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Messiah

Pinchgut Opera: Messiah

City Recital Hall Sydney, NSW, Australia
This year, we celebrate the holiday season with one of the most beloved works of Baroque music, Handel’s Messiah. Renowned for its profound beauty and spiritual depth, Messiah isa deeply moving and transcendent experience. Since its premiere in Dublin in 1742, Messiah has become one of the most performed choral…
Rare Sugar

Omega Ensemble: Rare Sugar

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Drawing inspiration from a childhood obsession listening to the improvisations of legendary clarinettist Benny Goodman, Nigel Westlake’s "Rare Sugar" unleashes the clarinet’s joyful quality, with whimsical character, surprising virtuosity and a delightful blend of classical and jazz influences. This foot-tapping season finale also includes Béla Bartók’s "Contrasts" for clarinet, violin…
New Breed 2025

Sydney Dance Company: New Breed 2025

Carriageworks Sydney, NSW, Australia
In 2025, we are delighted to celebrate the twelfth edition of New Breed at Carriageworks. Supporting emerging Australian artists and the future of contemporary dance is at the core of everything that we do. With the unwavering support of The Balnaves Foundation, New Breed has seen 43 emerging dance artists…
Messiah

Pinchgut Opera: Messiah

City Recital Hall Sydney, NSW, Australia
This year, we celebrate the holiday season with one of the most beloved works of Baroque music, Handel’s Messiah. Renowned for its profound beauty and spiritual depth, Messiah isa deeply moving and transcendent experience. Since its premiere in Dublin in 1742, Messiah has become one of the most performed choral…
New Breed 2025

Sydney Dance Company: New Breed 2025

Carriageworks Sydney, NSW, Australia
In 2025, we are delighted to celebrate the twelfth edition of New Breed at Carriageworks. Supporting emerging Australian artists and the future of contemporary dance is at the core of everything that we do. With the unwavering support of The Balnaves Foundation, New Breed has seen 43 emerging dance artists…

Tempo Rubato: Professor Good Trip

Tempo Rubato 34 Breese St, Brunswick, VIC, Australia
Featuring existing works and a major new World Premiere, 'Professor Good Trip’ is a new collaborative project featuring pianist Alex Raineri with compositions and live electronics by Samantha Wolf. Wolf’s music has been extensively performed throughout Australia, Europe, UK, New Zealand, and the USA (where she is currently on the…
New Breed 2025

Sydney Dance Company: New Breed 2025

Carriageworks Sydney, NSW, Australia
In 2025, we are delighted to celebrate the twelfth edition of New Breed at Carriageworks. Supporting emerging Australian artists and the future of contemporary dance is at the core of everything that we do. With the unwavering support of The Balnaves Foundation, New Breed has seen 43 emerging dance artists…
New Breed 2025

Sydney Dance Company: New Breed 2025

Carriageworks Sydney, NSW, Australia
In 2025, we are delighted to celebrate the twelfth edition of New Breed at Carriageworks. Supporting emerging Australian artists and the future of contemporary dance is at the core of everything that we do. With the unwavering support of The Balnaves Foundation, New Breed has seen 43 emerging dance artists…
New Breed 2025

Sydney Dance Company: New Breed 2025

Carriageworks Sydney, NSW, Australia
In 2025, we are delighted to celebrate the twelfth edition of New Breed at Carriageworks. Supporting emerging Australian artists and the future of contemporary dance is at the core of everything that we do. With the unwavering support of The Balnaves Foundation, New Breed has seen 43 emerging dance artists…
New Breed 2025

Sydney Dance Company: New Breed 2025

Carriageworks Sydney, NSW, Australia
In 2025, we are delighted to celebrate the twelfth edition of New Breed at Carriageworks. Supporting emerging Australian artists and the future of contemporary dance is at the core of everything that we do. With the unwavering support of The Balnaves Foundation, New Breed has seen 43 emerging dance artists…
Creation of the World

Selby & Friends: Creation of the World

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Our 2026 Season-ending concert program highlights one of Selby & Friends’ most important commitments – to foster the talents and experiences of the next generations of Australia’s artists. With this program, we welcome two young newcomers in Louise Turnbull and Ariel Postmus, and welcome back the superb skills of Kristian…
New Breed 2025

Sydney Dance Company: New Breed 2025

Carriageworks Sydney, NSW, Australia
In 2025, we are delighted to celebrate the twelfth edition of New Breed at Carriageworks. Supporting emerging Australian artists and the future of contemporary dance is at the core of everything that we do. With the unwavering support of The Balnaves Foundation, New Breed has seen 43 emerging dance artists…

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